Engineering Systems Division (ESD) Working Paper Series: Recent submissions

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    • STEM Crisis or STEM Surplus? Yes and Yes 

      Xue, Yi; Larson, Richard Charles (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division, 2014-10)
      Over the last decade, there has been significant concern regarding a shortage of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workers to meet the demands of the labor market. At the same time, many experts have ...

    • A Unified Approach for Taxonomy-based Technology Forecasting 

      Henschel, Andreas; Casagrande, Erik; Woon, Wei Lee; Janajreh, Isam; Madnick, Stuart E. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division, 2014-08)
      For decision makers and researchers working in a technical domain, understanding the state of their area of interest is of the highest importance. For this reason, we consider in this chapter, a novel framework for Web-based ...

    • Towards better understanding Cybersecurity: Or are "Cyberspace" and "Cyber Space" the same? 

      Madnick, Stuart E.; Choucri, Nazli; Camina, Steven; Woon, Wei Lee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division, 2014-10)
      Although there are many technology challenges and approaches to attaining cybersecurity, human actions (or inactions) also often pose large risks. There are many reasons, but one problem is whether we all “see the world” ...